Definition of cuts a rug

cut a rug    

verb

• to dance.

  Let's go cut a rug.

  • See more words with the same meaning: to dance.

  Last edited on Mar 15 2011. Submitted by Heather E. from Kansas City, MO, USA on Jun 25 1999.

• to dance well.

  Madonna can really cut a rug.

  In the video Thriller, Michael Jackson really cut a rug.

  • See more words with the same meaning: to dance.

  Last edited on Dec 24 2011. Submitted by Macey B. from Florida, USA on Feb 12 2006.

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Other terms relating to 'to dance':
boogie	Definitions include: to leave.
crunk	Definitions include: extremely fun; exciting; wild.
footwork	Definitions include: dancing.
juke	Definitions include: to defraud; "swindle".
skank	Definitions include: a dirty or promiscuous female.
dance up on	Definitions include: to dance very close to.
freak	Definitions include: a person who is strange or different.
get (one's) swerve on	Definitions include: to do something well in one's own way or in a unique manner, usually involving members of the opposite sex.
bust a groove	Definitions include: to dance.
ghost ride the whip	Definitions include: to dance alongside and/or on a motor vehicle while the motor vehicle is still driving forward.
gig	Definitions include: to dance.
break	Definitions include: to leave a place to go somewhere else.
mosh	Definitions include: to "dance" in a particular style that involves thrashing around and running into people.
bust a move	Definitions include: to dance.
head-bang	Definitions include: to perform aggressive fellatio.
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Other terms relating to 'a':
a	Definitions include: amphetamine.
A-1	Definitions include: the best.
a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.	Definitions include: something you have now is worth more than two things you have just a chance of getting.
a bit much	Definitions include: excessive.
a bit of how's your father	Definitions include: sexual activity.
a boat	Definitions include: In the West/Central Canadian accent, "about" is pronounced somewhere between "aboot" and "a boat".
a couple beers short of a six-pack	Definitions include: a little crazy
a couple three	Definitions include: an unspecified small number.
act a fool	Definitions include: to play around.
a dime a dozen	Definitions include: very common.
a dog with two d*cks	Definitions include: a mythical creature who is extremely happy or fortunate.
a dollar three eighty	Definitions include: a non-specified price.
a dollar three eightyfive	Definitions include: a non-specified price.
adopt a tree	Definitions include: to collide with a tree.
a face that only a mother could love	Definitions include: an ugly face.
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Other terms relating to 'cut':
cut	Definitions include: annoyed, angry, upset, disappointed.
cut a cookie	Definitions include: to do a U turn or turn around while driving.
cut a deal	Definitions include: to make a deal.
cut a melon	Definitions include: to flatulate; "fart".
cut a muffin	Definitions include: to flatulate.
cut and dried	Definitions include: a clear matter.
cut and run	Definitions include: to separate one's self from something, and then run away.
cut bait	Definitions include: to give up.
cut down	Definitions include: to shoot a person.
cut friends	Definitions include: Also friends for cut.
cut glass	Definitions include: your hard nipples when you get too cold.
cut heads	Definitions include: To compete in a musical competition in front of a live audience, with the audience deciding the winner.
cut into	Definitions include: a phrase used to describe a person setting another person straight.
cut it	Definitions include: to tolerate.
cut loose	Definitions include: to release a person from police custody.
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Other terms relating to 'rug':
lie like a rug	Definitions include: to lie frequently.
put your feet on my rug	Definitions include: to have sex or engage in other sexual activities.
rug	Definitions include: a wig.
rug-rat	Definitions include: child.
snug as a bug in a rug	Definitions include: very snug.

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